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Grave has been located flag male ancestor  Alfred  STONE

Born
31 March 1812 ,  New York, USA
Died
2 May 1888 ,  Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA
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Born: 31 March 1812 in New York, USA

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Alfred  married  Lucy Huntington COLE 20 March 1834 in Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA .  The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Lucy Huntington COLE  was born 23 August 1816 in Rodman, New York, USA.  Lucy Huntington died 12 April 1875 in Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA.  Lucy Huntington was the child of Abel COLE and Rebecca BURNHAM.

Alfred STONE died 2 May 1888 in Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA.



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Spouse & Children of Alfred STONE

Alfred STONE married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Lucy Huntington COLE
Marriage date: 20 March 1834
Marriage place: Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA
Lucy Huntington COLE was the child of Abel COLE and Rebecca BURNHAM

Children of Alfred STONE and Lucy Huntington COLE



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BirthBirth — 1812
31 March 1812
New York, USA
Invention 1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)
U.S. President1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States
Invention 1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)
Invention 1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)
U.S. President1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States
Invention 1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)
News1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.
Invention 1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)
News1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
Invention 1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)
U.S. President1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States
News1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears
marriage1834 Marriage / Partner
Alfred STONE and Lucy Huntington COLE 20 March 1834, Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA

He was 21 years old.
1835 Birth of Child
Abel STONE was born 10 April 1835, Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Alfred was 23 years old.
1836 Birth of Child
Cordelia STONE was born 22 August 1836, Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Alfred was 24 years old.
U.S. President1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States
1838 Birth of Child
Olive STONE was born 19 February 1838, Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Alfred was 25 years old.
Invention 1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1839 Birth of Child
Lorinda J STONE was born 18 October 1839, Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Alfred was 27 years old.
News1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
U.S. President1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1843 Birth of Child
Benjamin F STONE was born 20 April 1843, Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Alfred was 31 years old.
1844 Birth of Child
Julia STONE was born 28 December 1844 , Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Alfred was 32 years old.
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
U.S. President1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States
Invention 1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)
U.S. President1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States
1850 Birth of Child
Seth M STONE was born 7 August 1850, Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Alfred was 38 years old.
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
1854 Birth of Child
Bertha STONE was born 25 July 1854, Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Alfred was 42 years old.
1854 Death of Child
Cordelia STONE died 15 December 1854, Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Alfred was 42 years old.
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
U.S. President1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States
News1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.
1857 Death of Child
Abel STONE died 7 May 1857, Lawrence, Kansas, USA

Alfred was 45 years old.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
News1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.
U.S. President1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States
News1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.
News1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Invention 1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
U.S. PresidentApril 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
U.S. President1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
1874 Death of Child
Julia STONE died 28 October 1874 , Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Alfred was 62 years old.
1875 Death of Spouse/Partner
Lucy Huntington COLE died 12 April 1875, Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA
1875 Death of Child
Benjamin F STONE died 2 October 1875, Shelbyville, Indiana, USA

Alfred was 63 years old.
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
U.S. President1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
News1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.
U.S. President1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
U.S. President1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
News1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled
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Hanover Cemetery Morristown Shelby County Indiana, USA

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DeathDeath — 1888
2 May 1888
Hanover, Shelby, Indiana, USA
He died at the age of 76.
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